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Rodney Strong

SGWS ProofeCommerce Aims to Make Holiday Shopping Easier

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits has announced that its B2B ecommerce platform, Proof, is now available in 28 total U.S. markets for trade customers looking to place holiday wine and spirits orders. During what is...

Drizly Forecasts Higher-Than-Usual Holiday Alcohol Sales

Alcohol retailers should feel even merrier this holiday season. Leading alcohol ecommerce company Drizly recently released its second annual monitor of North America’s independent alcohol store owners and managers, providing an in-depth look at the experience...

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates, Villa Maria Announce Changes to U.S. Importer

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates and Villa Maria Estate, New Zealand, have mutually agreed to discontinue their exclusive importer relationship, thus ending a ten-year partnership.  Villa Maria will move to a traditional import partner model, and has selected Winebow...

Infuse Spirits Group, Northstar Brands Form National Sales Partnership

Infuse Spirits Group (ISG) and Northstar Brands (NB) have reached an agreement for ISG to represent Vespertino Tequila Crema, NB’s cream liqueur, across the majority of ISG’s 36 distributed states. This new partnership will...

Four Roses Expansion Continues at Cox’s Creek

There’s space for about 24,000 more barrels of bourbon in Kentucky as Four Roses opens its newest storage facility, Warehouse Y, in Cox’s Creek, KY. Warehouse Y is the second of several new warehouses to...
Rodney Strong

SGWS Launches Business-to-Customer eCommerce Team

Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits has launched a new Business-to-Customer eCommerce team, focused on sales growth and enhancing capabilities for customers’ eCommerce businesses. The dedicated team will be responsible for providing operational excellence, programming...

ProWein 2021 Canceled Due to Pandemic

Mass distribution of Covid-19 vaccines may be imminent, but will not occur soon enough for ProWein 2021. The leading global wine trade show announced today the cancelation of its 2021 show in Düsseldorf, Germany, originally...

RNDC Continues to Expand Partnership with Conecuh Brands

Republic National Distributing Company, together with Young’s Market Company, has signed a new agreement with Conecuh Brands to assume distribution rights for the brand portfolio in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii and Washington. The new...

Beam Suntory Sells Windsor Canadian Whisky to Prestige Beverage Group

Global drinks company Beam Suntory has sold the Windsor Canadian Whisky brand to the Minnesota-based Prestige Beverage Group. Windsor is among the top-selling Canadian whiskies in the U.S. “Windsor is a historic and beloved brand with deep...

Moët Hennessy to Distribute Château d’Esclans, Whispering Angel Rosé

Global luxury wine and spirits company Moët Hennessy has taken over distribution of Château d'Esclans, known for its fast-growing Whispering Angel brand. The change includes distribution across the U.S. in all 50 states.  Moët Hennessy will work...